Friday 13th, Saturday 14th and Sunday 15th September | 2024
William Booth Birthplace Museum
FREE
Visit the museum for the nation's largest celebration of heritage – Heritage Open Days – and a rare opportunity to explore the birthplace of William Booth over a long weekend.
Explore the birthplace of Nottingham's most famous preacher and social reformer - William Booth - co-founder of the Salvation Army. Explore the Grade II listed home and step back in time to see what a lower middle-class home would have looked like in the late 1820s. Find out about Booth's early years in Nottingham and the influences that impacted him and inspired him to lead a life of service. Learn about Booth's wife, Catherine, an incredible woman who was also a writer, preacher and co-founder of the Salvation Army.
Explore the museum in your own time and explore one of Nottingham's true hidden gems.
Event run in association with Heritage Open Days.
FREE entry.
No need to book – just drop in.
Everyone welcome!
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